75 Quotes About Disasters

A tornado of thought is unleashed after each new insight. This in turn results in an earthquake of assumptions. These are natural disasters that re-shape the spirit.

Adversity kills fearful people just by showing them its weapons. As to whether that weapon is fatal or fake, they don't care to know before they surrender!

Besides, "existence" becomes less philosophical and more immediate in the face of natural disaster, as does "meaning." Disasters and evacuations are actually excellent exercises in life evaluation.

It's a shame there has to be a tragedy before the best in people will finally shine.

Los hombres nunca están a la altura de los grandes acontecimientos. Siempre les superan los hechos.

The worst part of being very well-prepared for a disaster is this: Now you start wanting that disaster to happen!

Yes, every living being on earth is precious, but humans are more precious than any other living being in the sense that they have the capacity to develop some means to protect the world from a cosmic disaster!

At that time my notions of nuclear power were utterly idyllic. At school and at the university we'd been taught that this was a magical factory that made "energy out of nothing," where people in white robes sat and pushed buttons. Chernobyl blew up when we weren't prepared.

Natural disasters happen from time to time but poverty happens all the time and therefore poverty is the greatest tragedy, it is the greatest disaster of mankind!